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The Peech HotelvsBrown Sugar Backpackers

The Peech Hotel and Brown Sugar Backpackers are both rated highly by travel writers. Overall, The Peech Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Brown Sugar Backpackers. The Peech Hotel ranks #15 in Johannesburg with praise from 4 sources like Mr & Mrs Smith, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.

The Peech Hotel
7/10
61 North Street, Melrose, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa
From $130/night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The smart traveler stays here for the affordable rates; uncluttered, but comfortable interiors; and quality restaurant." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The 16 rooms have sleek decor with vibrant contemporary African motifs (brightly colored patterns, funky wallpaper, animal-hide rugs), and the lobby feels more like a cozy alpine living room." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Hidden away in the heart of Johannesburg, the polished Peech Hotel is home to a peaceful garden and pool, an intimate cocktail bar and delightfully modern décor." Full review
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Eating out is joyously affordable in South Africa: we relax with a bottle of champagne and a pizza and watch a square full of people, all apparently trying to choose where to dine.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A family-run, four-star boutique hotel with a small pool, open fires and a cosy bistro that has views of the gardens." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Made up of four converted duplex apartment blocks scattered amid a beautifully landscaped garden, the Peech is indeed a peach" Full review
Brown Sugar Backpackers
7/10
75 Observatory Avenue, Observatory, Johannesburg 2198, South Africa
From $0/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In a large mansion that looks like a miniature castle and is actually the former home of a 1970s gangster, this place is a whole bunch of fun with decent rooms... great views and a good tour agency." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A notorious hostel on Observatory Ridge... Come here for a fast-track introduction to Jo’burg’s hedonistic nightlife rather than comfort or chilled-out vibes."

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